Family Support
Connecting families to meaningful resources
Our bilingual Family Resource Specialists allows Montgomery County families to choose solutions that best meet their needs. Our complimentary and personalized consultations support families in selecting quality, licenced child care and parent-child activities; as well as navigating and applying for tuition assistance.
What We Offer
Meet 1-on-1 in person, virtual or phone in with trained counselors
Learn about free, play-based programs
Find Licensed child care options that meet your family's needs
Get support completing subsidy applications
What Can You Expect
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LOCATE: Child Care: Our counselors help your families identify licensed, high-quality child care that is just right for your family.
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Tuition Assistance: We assist families applying for the Child Care Scholarship (CCS) and Working Parents Assistance (WPA) programs; guiding them through the document collection, application process, and review.
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Family Involvement Center (FIC): A free program led by parent educators that fosters an environment for families to build a strong social and emotional foundation for children ages 0 - 5 years old of various abilities through interactive learning.
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Family Navigation: Parenting can be hard. That’s why we’ve partnered with hundreds of agencies and organizations across Montgomery County so every family can be connected with valuable resources, opportunities, activities, and classes in their community.
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Join our free parenting workshops!: Our 'Positive Solutions for Families' series offers practical tips to support your child’s social and emotional growth. Build a stronger connection with your child, learn strategies to handle challenging behaviors, and meet other parents in a supportive community. Sign up today!
Contact us today!
[email protected]
240-777-GROW (4769)
The Montgomery County Child Care Support Services is a member of the Maryland Child Care Resource Network with funding provided from the Maryland State Department of Education, through the Maryland Family Network. Additional Maryland State Department of Education funding supports the Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Project. For concerns about a Child Care Program, visit: earlychildhood.marylandpublicschools.org
